Sure. It's racist of me to assume that 600 years of slavery, colonialism and it's various residues have any effect on anyone, and of course black-white/ frizzy-straight/black-blonde are exactly symmetrical terms. I don't know what I was thinking. Read more

Mildly curious as to where in this piece you think I suggest that mixed-race people can't identify as mixed-race. Read more

Now, now, pumpkin. Read more

I'm not an expert on what hair means to race around the world and I suspect it's complex. I support anyone who wants to play with her or his hair for fun. The focus of this essay was fairly precise: if you saw young (and less well-off) Neymar, you'd probably have described him as black-ish, and if you saw (famous,… Read more

I'm totally a: Disappearing Donkey Read more

Hello friend. Do you know of a place where over-caffeinated under-socialized white jocks ruminate over issues of global and lesser importance? Online? Your advice much appreciated. Hugs. Read more

Or, that's you in a nutshell. Read more

Wait till you're colonized by Nigeria. Read more

<<I wonder who the author is saying it's "easy to condem neymar" for>> Read more

I originally framed the discussion around Pelé but people raised silly objections like he had peaked in 1970 and so on. Read more